An icon of American craft, Germantown was developed in Philadelphia in the early 1800s. The name Germantown is synonymous with a good quality worsted yarn. Germantown is made in the US using 100% US grown wool. We are proud to be a part of Germantown's long history of American crafting. 100% N. American Wool; 4-ply; 220 yds / 100 gram skein; 16-20 sts = 4” (10 cm); 6-9 (4-5.5 mm) needles; Made in the U.S.A.